If Kenya Moore has looked a little different lately, there’s a reason. The "Real Housewives of Atlanta" star is looking extra refreshed these days and fans are wondering if she may have gone under the knife.
Let's delve into the speculations and confirmed procedures that have contributed to her evolving appearance.
Confirmed Procedures
On the April 11 episode of RHOA, the Georgia peach opened up about a surgery she’d recently undergone. The Real Housewives of Atlanta cast member recently revealed that she made a major change to her body. As she gathered with Kandi Burruss, Marlo Hampton, Cynthia Bailey, and LaToya Ali, she asked the ladies if they’d noticed any changes.
“Hold on, hold on. How do my breasts look?” she asked her guests during cocktail hour, immediately revealing, “I got a breast reduction.”
When asked if she is now happy with the size, Kenya admitted that it was taking some time to get used to her new results. Kenya has long been open about her desire to undergo breast reduction surgery.
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“They are not the same. I like to be able to pull ‘em up, juggle ‘em, put ‘em in your face. Motorboat, you know what I’m saying,” Kenya said, which truly shocked Cynthia. “Although I live on a lake, I had no idea what motorboating was,” Cynthia said in an interview during the episode.
She first shared that she was toying with the idea in June 2019, when she polled her Instagram followers for their opinion on whether she needed the procedure. In Season 12, viewers also saw her discuss the surgery with Kandi, who noted that she was wanting to change her bust size, as well.
“I want a reduction,” Kenya said at the time, also explaining that her doctor advised she hold off on altering her breasts “until all the milk dries up,” as she had recently given birth to her daughter, Brooklyn Daly.
Speculations and Expert Opinions
On this season of the hit Bravo reality show, Kenya is seen dealing with her estranged husband Marc Daly, issues during the lockdown, and fighting her costar Porsha Williams. She also opened up about dealing with insecurities about her body image.
The Blast spoke to several plastic surgeons to get their opinion on how Kenya keeps her face looking right and tight. None of them have worked with Kenya personally.
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Celebrity Cosmetic Injector/Physician Assistant, Heather Rohrer tells The Blast, "At almost 50 years old, Kenya Moore is age-defying with a little help of cosmetic injectables. Botox appears to be her go-to. Her forehead and around her eyes are flawless, with no wrinkles. She also appears to have been refreshed and lifted with a hyaluronic filler such as Juvederm Voluma in the cheeks. Her smiles lines are less prominent too. Juvederm Vollure into her smile lines would give her that natural youthful appearance she is sporting at this moment."
Dr. Worldwide aka Frank Agullo tells us, "No question that there’s been constant speculation about Kenya’s beauty enhancement through plastic surgery. Kenya is proof that anti-aging techniques and procedures in the right hands go a long way in looking our best."
He added, "She most probably has had a nose job in the past since her nose is noticeably slimmer, refined, and more delicate. In my opinion, she has had a full facial rejuvenation, most probably with skin tightening radio frequency techniques, which also increase collagen production, helping to plump up skin."
Dr. Agullo ended, "Botox to masseter muscles and jawline contouring with fillers have possibly been used to give her overall slimmer facial features."
Pam Agullo, MD had her own opinion about what Kenya may or may not have done to achieve her ageless beauty. She tells The Blast, "We all agree that a good selfie is all about the angle and lighting, however Kenya is looking absolutely radiant lately. In my opinion, she’s not only perfected her selfie technique but has also had several treatments that have her looking her best."
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Pam believes, "Her nose looks significantly slimmer with a refined tip, looks like she had a rhinoplasty. Her eyes look refreshed with perfectly defined eyebrows, which seem to have gotten a good lift, probably with neurotoxin and/or threads. Her jawline seems somewhat more contoured, something easily attained with fillers."
Summary of Expert Opinions
| Expert | Possible Procedures |
|---|---|
| Heather Rohrer | Botox, Juvederm Voluma (cheeks), Juvederm Vollure (smile lines) |
| Dr. Frank Agullo | Rhinoplasty, skin tightening radio frequency, Botox (masseter muscles), jawline contouring with fillers |
| Dr. Pam Agullo | Rhinoplasty, neurotoxin/threads (eyebrow lift), fillers (jawline contouring) |
Kenya's Own Beauty Secrets
In an interview with Hollywood Life, Kenya revealed her secret for staying so fresh and youthful throughout the years: Hydration! "To start with, obviously hydration - it's really important during this time to stay hydrated and healthy." Kenya mentions she drinks a large amount of water to keep her skin bouncy and to flush out harmful toxins.
"So I think just keeping your skin hydrated, working out and trying to try to eat as healthy as you possibly can..."
Not only is she a shady and sweet Georgia peach, Kenya Moore is now gliding across our screens as one of the 15 "Dancing With the Stars" contestants! Moore is partnered with dancing pro Brendan Armstrong, and has been dreaming about this opportunity for a really long time.
On Instagram, she wrote, "This little brown girl from Detroit has come a long way! Let's go #Detroit! That's not the only star in the sky Moore is reaching for, as she will also be on a new reality Peacock series, "Real Housewives All-Stars." The show is a brand-new spin-off of the "Real Housewives" franchise, and will follow multiple fan favorites while they're on vacation together at Turks and Caicos, per Screen Rant. The first season premieres in November and will include: Kenya, Teresa Guidice, Ramona Singer, Cynthia Bailey, and more, per E!
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